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With Solo earning positive reviews, could it inspire Lucasfilm to get more adventurous with their spinoffs? Plus, a look at the latest from Cannes, and an interview with Three Tall Women star Glenda Jackson. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Series creator Justin Simien spills all the previously secret details of the second season of the Netflix series, from the high-profile cameos to why no one ever mentions Donald Trump. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The actor, musician, and Oscar-winner joins to talk about what worried him about the live musical, and why he's still an optimist by nature. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The two high-profile prestige dramas are back, but can they hang on to the Emmys heat they had in their first seasons? Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Rebecca Keegan joins to discuss the dustup between the prestigious festival and tech giant, and preview New York’s upcoming Tribeca Film Festival. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The Oscar winner reflects on his Shape of Water with William Friedkin in this exclusive preview of the upcoming episode of The Talkhouse Podcast. Plus, a conversation with Buzzfeed's Alison Willmore about Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs and Hollywood's ongoing problem with Asian representation. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A Quiet Place, Chappaquiddick, and Blockers are all worthy of your attention, but getting statues to go with it will be a bit harder. Plus, a discussion of the new TBS series The Last O.G. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Mike, Joanna, and Richard discuss the Cannes Film Festival essentially banning Netflix films, plus a check-in on a sexual harassment investigation within the Academy. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Decider’s Joe Reid joins for a look at the year ahead, and some bold — and probably foolish — best picture predictions for 2019. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Catching up on Blockers, American Animals, and more of the hottest titles out of the Austin festival. Plus a discussion about the new gay teen rom-com Love, Simon. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Hollywood Correspondent Nicole Sperling joins to reveal what really happens at the Oscars, from Jennifer Lawrence's accidental grand entrance to who hung out at the bar. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

How did The Shape of Water win best picture? What really happened inside the *Vanity Fair* party? And more details from inside the Oscars. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The second of two episodes predicting the 2018 Oscar winners, including best supporting actor, best actress, and best picture. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The first of two episodes predicting the 2018 Oscar winners, including best supporting actress, best actor, and best director. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A look back at the 1998 Oscars, plus conversations about the BAFTA winners and the Oscar-nominated short films. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A look at the best picture voting math suggests Christopher Nolan's war epic might just have a chance. Plus, a discussion of the ideal food to serve for an Oscar party, with or without puns. With special guests Daniel Joyaux and Carla Lalli-Music. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Executive Awards Editor Anna Lisa Raya discusses Vanity Fair's second-ever special awards season issue, which contains stories about everything from the surprisingly diverse animated feature category to James Cameron's brush with a wardrobe malfunction the night he won best picture for Titanic. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The Florida Project star sits down to talk about the path to his third Oscar nomination. Plus, a look at the still-in-flux best picture race, the buzz around Black Panther, and Sundance. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

With mixed news for Three Billboards, a surprising surge for Phantom Thread, and a total baffler in the documentary category, there's a lot to discuss. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The Little Gold Men crew gathers to make their final predictions for the Oscar nominations, which includes figuring out just how popular Three Billboards is and debating whether Christopher Nolan really is the Charlie Brown of the Oscars. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A topsy-turvy awards season only got muddier at the Golden Globes, and the awards nominations that have come since aren't helping, either. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A recap of a raucous New York Film Critics Circle awards ceremony, a look ahead at the Golden Globes, and a conversation with Mudbound writer/director Dee Rees. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Richard Lawson interviews two of the fall's most fascinating actors: Lesley Manville, of Phantom Thread, and Jamie Bell, of Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Star Wars: The Last Jedi has enraptured critics and divided audiences, but how much does the backlash matter? Plus discussion of The Greatest Showman and All the Money in the World, and resolutions for the new year. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

New York Magazine's Mark Harris joins for a wide-ranging conversation about the SAG and Golden Globe nominations. Plus, a conversation with Call Me By Your Name star Michael Stuhlbarg. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The Best Picture field remains wide open, and most acting races are in flux, but one actor has emerged as a clear frontrunner, at last. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

It’s been a good week for The Post, Get Out, and Call Me By Your Name, and it’s only getting better. Plus, Richard talks with Richard Jenkins about his role in the The Shape of Water. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Steven Spielberg’s The Post is technically still under embargo, but early buzz suggests a major contender is about to overturn the Oscar race as we know it. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Rebecca Keegan reports back on the Academy’s Governor’s Awards, The Darkest Hour director Joe Wright stops by for an interview, and the terribleness of Justice League is discussed at length. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Discussing the recent Disney v. Los Angeles Times kerfuffle, plus analyzing the trailer for The Post. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Kevin Spacey was a contender for a best supporting actor statue, until allegations against him put the fate of his entire movie in doubt. How Hollywood continues to move on from the latest sexual assault scandal. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Every year Oscar pundits get excited when there doesn’t seem to be a best picture frontrunner, but this year it really seems to be true. How 2017 turned out to be such a puzzling Oscar year. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Elizabeth Marvel, who stars in Noah Baumbach’s new film The Meyerowitz Stories, talks to Richard Lawson about her long and enviable career. Plus, conversations about the ongoing Harvey Weinstein fallout, Woody Allen’s latest, and, somehow, American Vandal. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The producer who changed the Oscars and defined independent film for decades has been fired from his company after allegations of widespread sexual assault. So what happens now? Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The sci-fi drama opens this week with rave reviews and two big stars, but is Oscar glory ahead? Plus a look at the long, successful road of Call Me By Your Name and some debate on what Netflix is even doing in Oscar season. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A look at the films from earlier in the year working to be remembered, at films opening in the crush of fall movie season hoping to be noticed, and also *Kingsman: The Golden Circle*, just because. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

In one day, the Emmy Awards were handed out and the Toronto Film Festival announced its most surprising Peoples Choice Award winner in years. We break down what it all means. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

An episode recorded literally inside the heart of TIFF, talking about the biggest films of the festival, and featuring a conversation with TIFF Long Take hosts Rob and Geoff about how the festival became central to awards season. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Gary Oldman is a frontrunner, Emma Stone is back in the race, and a movie about a woman falling in love with a sea creature may be surprisingly moving: Richard Lawson reports back from the Telluride Film Festival. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

At the Venice and Telluride Film Festivals this weekend, some of the biggest movies of the fall season— and maybe the most Oscar-worthy— will premiere. Here’s your guide for what to expect and how to interpret the avalanche of buzz coming our way. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A conversation with BBC Culture’s Christian Blauvelt about the list of the 100 greatest film comedies ever made. Plus, interviews with Emmy nominees Ann Dowd (of *The Leftovers* and *The Handmaid’s Tale*) and Lena Waithe (*Master of None*). Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

As the current season winds down, and the series finale looms in the distance, we wonder if Game of Thrones can continue to be critic-proof to the very end. Plus conversations about The Killing of a Sacred Deer and Steven Soderbergh’s new movie Logan Lucky. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Emmy-nominated actress Carrie Coon stops by to talk Leftovers, Fargo, and what's next. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

In honor of Halle Berry's latest thriller, Mike, Joanna, and Richard discuss Oscar-winning actors who need a little boost. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Amid rumors he won’t play Batman much longer, Ben Affleck seems a long way from the Oscar-winning director of Argo he was just five years ago. How did that happen, and what on earth is going on with Batman, anyway? Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Christopher Nolan’s war movie is beautiful and thrilling, but can it be an awards contender? Plus discussion of the Game of Thrones season premiere, the confusing state of Twin Peaks, and the controversial new project from the Game of Thrones creators. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A look at the snubs and surprises of this year’s Emmy nominations, plus discussion of the new season of Game of Thrones and War for the Planet of the Apes. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Ahead of Alec Baldwin's “One Night Only” special on Spike TV, Mike Hogan and producer Jordan Bell caught up with the actor and famed Donald Trump portrayer on one very warm New York afternoon. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The team discusses the highlights of the year in film and television, which includes Okja, the new film from Bong Joon-ho now on Netflix that stars Tilda Swinton, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Steven Yeun, who joins us for an interview about the film. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The Television Critics Association award nominations are out— do they tell us who the Emmy contenders will be as well? Plus a discussion about the shakeup on the Han Solo spinoff movie, and conversations with Stranger Things star David Harbour and Silicon Valley’s Zach Woods. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices